MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY & MIDDLE SCHOOL

MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY & MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Monroe County Schools school district, located in UNION, WV with about 561 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 41 teachers, MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY & MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY & MIDDLE SCHOOL is located in the rural community of Union, West Virginia, serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. As part of the Monroe County School District, the school functions as a central hub for the local community, emphasizing a foundational education that bridges the gap between early childhood development and the transition to high school. The school’s environment is generally characterized by the close-knit, supportive atmosphere typical of small-town Appalachian public education.

Academically, the school focuses on core curriculum standards while often leveraging its rural setting to provide hands-on learning opportunities. Because it serves both elementary and middle school populations, the facility is designed to support a wide developmental range, fostering mentorship between older and younger students. By providing a continuous educational experience for students throughout their formative years, Mountain View aims to prepare its graduates for success as they move on to the county's secondary education institutions.

For more information, contact MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY & MIDDLE SCHOOL at (304) 772-4903 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.